Mary Meninga has lived in her Manteca home along West Lathrop Road since 1973.
She recalled the days when the corridor that connects nearby Highway 99 —about one-eighth of a mile from her house — to Interstate 5 in Lathrop at the other end was a rural two-lane road. Much has changed since those days.
TRUCK IMPACTS
Lathrop Road peak traffic: 1,060 cars, 140 trucks in hour